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Scarlett | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 It's better to learn new language rules,(grammar) new language structures, and then learn to listen.
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Danny Morabito | 1 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 I agree up to a certain point, learning basic grammar is always a good idea but beyond that you'll pick up anything by listening and eventually after a while talking with people. 

Source: I speak 4 languages, mostly fluently